ADMINISTRATIVE HANDBOOK, STATE POLICIES & RESOURCES

HANDBOOK SECTIONS

1. Constitution
2. By-Laws
3. Registration Rules and Procedures *Updated 8/3/25
4. Discipline, Protest and Grievance Procedures *Updated 8/3/25
5. District and State Playoff Rules
6. General Rules of Play
7. Financial Policies *Updated 7/19/24
8. 2025-2026 South Texas Program Fees
9. Fines
10. Heading Policy
11. Medical/Liability Insurance
12. Travel and Tournament Procedures
13. Coaching Development Program
14. Olympic Development/State Team
15. Indoor Soccer Policy
16. General Policies
17. Code of Ethics
18. Conflict of Interest Policy
19. Whistleblower Policy
20. Prohibited Conduct Policy
21. Nominating Policy *Added 1/4/24
22. Presentation of Rule Changes at STYSA Governing Board Meetings *Added 7/22/25

ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

• Diversity and Inclusion Statement
• Privacy Policy, Waiver & Site Rules for Gaming/eSports
• Anti-Bullying Position Statement
• Inclement Weather Guidelines *Updated 2/20/25
• Forms & Documents
• Leagues & State Competitions Structure
• IFAB Laws of the Game 2025-26
• ‍South Texas Soccer Referees (STSR)‍
• Age Verification Request Form
• GotSport Support